Black striped oyster egg

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black striped oyster egg
black striped oyster egg

This is a hard-boiled oyster egg, painted with black stripes. Some Vietnam veteran must've seen an egg painted with red stripes, and taken what he felt was the appropriate action.

Type: spleen item (awesome)
Toxicity: 1
Selling Price: 50 Meat.
Effect: Egg-stortionary Tactics (20 Adventures)+50% Meat from Monsters

(In-game plural: black striped oyster eggs)
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Item number: 1068
Description ID: 659584357
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Obtained From

Cargo Cultist Shorts
What has it got in its pocketses? (pocket 190)
Items
St. Sneaky Pete's Day goodies basket (0-5)
Obsoleted Areas/Methods
Oyster Egg Day
Locations vary by instance (with oyster basket equipped)

When Used

Eggstripe.gif
You go for a walk in the rain, thinking about that egg, and how you lost it right before you went on this walk.
Eggplain.gifYou acquire an effect: Egg-stortionary Tactics
(duration: 20 Adventures)
You gain 11-15 Strengthliness.
(You gain 1 Spleen.)

History

  • Previously, its use text was simply: You eat the black striped oyster egg.

References

  • The description refers to the song "Paint it Black" by the Rolling Stones, with the lyrics "I see a red door and I want it painted black."
  • Apparently a disgruntled veteran, such as the protagonist of the film Born on the Fourth of July, seeing an egg striped like the American flag, has replaced the red stripes with black in protest.

Zapping

Slash.gif All common Oyster Eggs:
  Plastic Striped Paisley Polka-Dot
Black egg egg egg egg
Blue egg egg egg egg
Lavender egg egg egg egg
Mauve egg egg egg egg
Off-White egg egg egg egg
Puce egg egg egg egg
Red egg egg egg egg
Yellow egg egg egg egg

Collection

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